Reviewing the History of Philanthropy in Black Education
Jackson, Rodney M., Black Issues in Higher Education
Reviewing the History of Philanthropy in Black Education
A mid the burgeoning literature about modern philanthropy, Eric Anderson and Alfred A. Moss Jr. make a significant contribution to our understanding of philanthropy as an agent of social change. In Dangerous Donations: Northern Philanthropy and Southern Black Education, 1902-1930, not only do the authors critique the potential and limitations of philanthropy, but they provide significant insights into an important era in Black history and American education.
Anderson and Moss recount the complex story of one of the earliest attempts by northern philanthropists to bring about major social change in the U.S. -- by …
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Publication information:
Article title: Reviewing the History of Philanthropy in Black Education.
Contributors: Jackson, Rodney M. - Author.
Magazine title: Black Issues in Higher Education.
Volume: 16.
Issue: 25
Publication date: February 3, 2000.
Page number: 42.
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